@miltonc4: next beta release should fix that.
Don't know when it will be out, perhaps MC team will kindly post a REAL release date for the next beta... (I think it was supposed to be last Friday)
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- 31 Jul 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Wierd Error
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5752
- 28 Jul 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Wierd Error
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5752
- 24 Jul 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Wierd Error
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5752
- 24 Jul 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Wierd Error
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5752
I have no problem with COMPILING it. I have a problem with running. I get "Unspecified error". Other indicators (non-ADE) work fine. All of my indicators compile... ( I recompiled after installation). I am using the latest beta. The two previous beta's released worked fine with ADE. All I ever had t...
- 23 Jul 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Wierd Error
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5752
Wierd Error
I get the error "Unspecified Error" with the foloowing code: Inputs: UseFile(ADE.UseFile); // default UseFile is returned by ADE.UseFile If I comment the UseFile line it compiles fine... Ade.UseFile is defined as follow (and compiles fine): // Modify this function to change the default value of UseF...
- 06 Jun 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Connecting to multiple IB accounts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2660
Can anyone from MC support comment on this problem and try to answer if/will it be fixed (hopefully during the 2.1 beta...)? I will re-iterate the problem, when the IB data source is cloned in the data sources list, it still shared configuration with the "original" IB data source. This prevents me f...
- 04 Jun 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Connecting to multiple IB accounts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2660
Connecting to multiple IB accounts
Hi, I want to configure MC to connect to different instances of IB TWS so that I could get more than the 100 symbols that IB allows for from one TWS application. I've tried to clone the IB data source from the data sources menu however I can't get it to use a different ip/port pair. When ever I chan...
- 06 Apr 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: When will be the next MultiChart Update ?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 20131
- 13 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Next beta date? Vista Support
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3013
Dear MC team, I've found out that Vista x64 has some issues regarding the use of MingW compiler. Specifically, mingw needs to be patched to support quirks in Vista CreatProcess on WOW64: http://www.nabble.com/MSYS-and-Vista-64-tf3292881.html#a9158947 The current version of MSYS/MingW can't run on Vi...
- 13 Mar 2007
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16317
Hi, The .csv file can go anywhere you want to place it in. The "trick" is to point the indicator to the .csv file. So the Filename input of the indicator should point to the file. Example: The .csv file is placed in c:\2007.csv The Filename input needs to point to "C:\2007.csv" The input MUST INCLUD...
- 12 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Global Variables dll / functions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2782
You can check my old post here
http://forum.tssupport.com/viewtopic.php?t=2483
Regarding the installation of the updated Global Variables in MC.
http://forum.tssupport.com/viewtopic.php?t=2483
Regarding the installation of the updated Global Variables in MC.
- 12 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: ELCollections not working on Windows 2003
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5922
@Jek: MC does support ELKit to some level. I'll sum up my experience. • Pre-Compiled ELKit Dlls works • Compiling ELKit Dlls works if your source code references the ORIGINAL TS elkit.dll / tlb / tlh (whatever you have) • Compiling code while referencing MC's "PLKit.dll" (which is supposed to be the...
- 12 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Transfer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2293
you can copy the "C:\Program Files\Common Files\TS Support\Databases" directory to the new machine. Again, this worked for me in past betas. if you backup that folder BEFORE, you will be able to restore to the vanilla state in case something goes south. For indicators you can export import (that's t...
- 12 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: IB Weekends
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1775
- 12 Mar 2007
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Next beta date? Vista Support
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3013
Next beta date? Vista Support
Hi,
Can you please say when will you have the next beta (2.1) for MC available?
What sort of support for vista will you have?
Vista x86? Vista x64?
Can you please say when will you have the next beta (2.1) for MC available?
What sort of support for vista will you have?
Vista x86? Vista x64?
- 06 Dec 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: why no print function in PLEditor? [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2539
For the meanwhile you can use the following snippet of code to print directly to file.
I personally prefer this methos anyway since multiple indicators can redirect to multiple files.
I personally prefer this methos anyway since multiple indicators can redirect to multiple files.
Code: Select all
Print(File("C:\Indicator.txt"), "Hello World");
- 06 Dec 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: ELCollections not working on Windows 2003
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5922
- 04 Dec 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: ELCollections not working on Windows 2003
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5922
- 04 Dec 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: ELCollections not working on Windows 2003
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5922
ELCollections not working on Windows 2003
Hi, I've just tried a freah install of MC on a Newly installed windows 2003 machine. MC runs fine, but when I try to invoke anything with ELCollections I get: <<EXCEPTION>> Address: 0x04092008 ( 67706888 ) Code: 0xC0000005 ( -1073741819 ) Continuable: 0x00000000 ( 0 ) Description: The instruction at...
- 03 Dec 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Goodbye dear users and forum visitors
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6878
- 25 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: encrypting indicator source code
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4658
OK Great, Last question(s) about this subject though: Are all of the temporary files located there? i.e., unless I am not mistaken, g++ would use the %TEMP% of %TMP% Directory as well, would it not? Are the output DLL files only stored in that directory? no hidden copy in a database (*.gdb) file or ...
- 22 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Advance Bars Desired (for historical testing purposes)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7432
- 22 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MarketPosiition BUG
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2079
MarketPosiition BUG
Hi, While using the MarketPosition keyword I noticed it is wrongly intialized by MC before the first trade has been made by the strategy: The following code: If (Debug) then print(File(LogFile), ""); If (Debug) then print(File(LogFile), "---------------------- ", NumToStr(CurrentBar,0), " [", ELDate...
- 22 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: encrypting indicator source code
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4658
I think the question was misunderstood, therefore the answer is not relevant. I *might* find myself in the future needing to install custom proprietary indicators in a 3rd party location (hedge fund). Since I don't want the compromise my IP (Intellectual Property) I would like to find a way that ens...
- 20 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: encrypting indicator source code
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4658
encrypting indicator source code
Hi, I want to encrypt my custom indicators with a third party tool which I trust more that MC (no offense :)). I was thinking to encrpyt specific files/directories either with Windows Encruption or some other (better) tool like truecrypt. Can the MC team please help by describing all of the director...
- 19 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
@Nick: I'll give a short update of what I've been upto with regards to this indicator: I've gotten around the up/dn ticks problem already, and therefore removed the Type input all together. In the process, I've also discovered that I need a custom version of ELCollections. The uniqueness of this ver...
- 14 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Errors with Line Numbers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1394
Errors with Line Numbers
Hi, I was wondering how hard it would be for the MC team to add line number information when errors occur. i.e. if an indicator raises an error (division by zero, external DLL error), it would be very useful for MC to indicate "Error in Indicator 'XXX' line 123". Any comments from the MC team will b...
- 10 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: GetPlotColor() returns defaults, not user settings...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1625
GetPlotColor() returns defaults, not user settings...
Hi, I'm trying to use: GetPlotColor() to retrieve the user set plot color for a certain plot in my indicator. I'm noticing that: regardless of WHAT color was set for the plot in the study format dialog, the GetPlotColor() returns the default color used by MC in the first time the study was added... ...
- 07 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Frac. price (1/64 U.S Tres. Price Scale) on MC charts
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1887
Frac. price (1/64 U.S Tres. Price Scale) on MC charts
Hi, I'm trying to display the 10 year Treasury future contract on a multi-charts chart using fractional price scaleIs there way to do it with the current beta of multi-charts. If not, do you plan on adding this feature before the 2.0 release?
- 06 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Realtime Recording / Historical Loading
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1874
My suggestion is simple: Instead of reading historical bars ONLY when the data is missing (backfills), do it EVERY time the chart is re-loaded, regardless whether the data was previously recorded in real-time. only when the data stored within MultiCharts database,is the one retrieved from the histor...
- 04 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Realtime Recording / Historical Loading
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1874
Realtime Recording / Historical Loading
Hi, I've noticed that when MC uses live feeds, the bars generated on screen and stored in DB are according to the computer clock. However if for some reason there were data communication errors or hickups, the data generated from realtime will actually differ from that loaded from the provider. To "...
- 02 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: 1-Tick chart vs. 5 min bar discrepancy...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1847
I understand there is a bid/ask sync issue with regard to last trade. This is, "NORMAL", or at least, I've come to terms with it as I've seen no data provider that works "right", so if everyone messes up, I can relate to that as being normal. My real issue is with volume discrepancy. I know (from vi...
- 01 Nov 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: 1-Tick chart vs. 5 min bar discrepancy...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1847
1-Tick chart vs. 5 min bar discrepancy...
Hi, I'm using the following indicator on a 1 tick chart of Trade (Data1) Bid (Data2) Ask (Data3) Input: Interval(5); Variables: Price(0),Bid(0),Ask(0),AtBid(True),AtAsk(True),N(0), MyUpVol(0), MyDownVol(0), MyErrVol(0), LastT(Time), TraceFile("X:\XXX.log"); if (TimeToMinutes(time) >= TimeToMinutes(L...
- 30 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
Hi everyone, I've been playing with the MD footprint code (both the originals and my own) and have come to the conclusion that the current versions (including mmine) are terribly wrong . Basically, the root of the problem seems to be that the current available indicators assume that each time the in...
- 29 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16317
- 29 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16317
- 29 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
@Guest: Unless I'm totally mistaken there is no comparable version for either TS/MC out in the wild other than those I linked to in the original post. If anything, I haven't seen any of the unethical behavior you speak of in the MC forums... in other words, whatever is free over there has (to the be...
- 28 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Time Remaining Indicator for MC
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10197
Time Remaining Indicator for MC
Hi, This is the first release of my Time Remaining indicator for MC, which displays the approximate time left for the current bar, just to the right of that bar. Ultimately this looks something like: http://forum.tssupport.com/files/tr_125.png The indicator will plot how many seconds are left until ...
- 28 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
New version
Hi everyone,
I've added a new display feature and fixed a few bugs, read the master post to get the full details on the update...
I've added a new display feature and fixed a few bugs, read the master post to get the full details on the update...
- 27 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
Thanks SP, I know there's still work to be done here, and I'm doing it, expect a newer improved version during the weekend. I just wanted to get it out of the door so that early adopters such as yourself could look at it and suggest improvements and spot bugs. My current list of bugs includes: Gradi...
- 27 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: ADE, ELcollections, and GlobalVariables
- Replies: 42
- Views: 83199
- 26 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: MD for MC with History (Database)
- Replies: 47
- Views: 46458
MD for MC with History (Database)
Hi, This is the first release of my MD indicator for MC, loosely based on the non-db version of the same indicator posted here: http://forum.tssupport.com/viewtopic.php?t=2380 which is turn is based on MD code posted in TS forums: https://www.TS.com/Discussions/Topic.aspx?Topic_ID=55757 NOTE: This i...
- 26 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: ADE, ELcollections, and GlobalVariables
- Replies: 42
- Views: 83199
ADE, ELcollections, and GlobalVariables
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- 26 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16317
- 23 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16317
Economic Calendar Indicator for MC
Hi, I've coded an utility and indicator for MC to plot Economic Events, The resulting chart looks something like this: http://www.multicharts.com/discussion/download/file.php?id=419 Update: I've re-exported the indicator to include the ELDateToString and ELTimeToString function which may not be inst...
- 23 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Can I Start MC without any charts?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2232
- 23 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Can I Start MC without any charts?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2232
That's not what I meant... What I meant, is if I have some sort of a problematic setup that takes hours to load, I would like to have some sort of a /safe switch that I could use from commandline... For example, outlook, excel and other office applications have a "/safe" that loads the application s...
- 23 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Can I Start MC without any charts?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2232
Can I Start MC without any charts?
Is there anyway of firing MC some command line switch for not loading any charts/workspaces?
- 22 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Using Stored Tick Data for indicator calculation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1649
Using Stored Tick Data for indicator calculation
Hi, Does MC have or has planned a feature for using stored tick data when calculating indicators / back-testing strategies? If it is currently possible, how do I invoke it for an indicator/strategy? I know that I can check the "Update Every Tick" check box in the properties page for an indicator, th...
- 20 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Debug a study
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4748
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Debug a study
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4748
@Alex: I'm assuming he's referring to runtime debugging. For that you have to go the ugly way: There's no debugger or such, however you can use a print statement. Print("Hello World, This is bar ", CurrentBar); should in theory appear in the debug pane however I find it very inconvenient and sometim...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: pluginsupport.jar
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4995
I don't know exactly why you're getting this, but pluginsupport.jar is a .jar file added to the list of required jars in TWS (Trader Workstation) from Interactive Brokers in version 861. Perhaps someone (MC?) needs to add it somehow... I think you could (although I wouldn't recommend such things) ad...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Max bars forward error
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1846
Max bars forward error
I'm getting this weird error for the first time with freshly ported code from TS. A dialog pops up sometimes saying: Max bars forward error. Bars reference value : -79. What does it exactly mean? I'm guessing something is doing something nasty such as: //Crash me Value1 = Close[-79] However if I run...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
@SP: Oh, I deleted that one too while working on my DB powered version of the indicator... Just didnt' find any good reason for it. While we're on the subject of the given code, I'm not sure this does that "we" want it to: // Use Upticks/Downticks if DownTicks <> MyDownTicks then Bid[Index] = Bid[In...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Erratic Memory Consumption
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5417
I personally think it is a feature, doesn't matter how you package it: I know the the bulk majority of users of retail products like MC would not be interested by this. But those very same users that WOULD be interested are usually those that create the more professional community indicators/systems...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Erratic Memory Consumption
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5417
MC diagnostics
In reference to this ongoing issue I'm having, I think it would be very wise for multicharts to have some sort of a /debug switch or whatever means to toggle extensive logging. This could help to debug these sort of issues which are sometimes hard to reproduce. Specifically in my case, initiating th...
- 19 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
@fundjunkie: You need to setup the symbol in QuoteManager AND you have to do it BEFORE opening any charts for that symbol, if you are using any of the symbol SP gave the config for you can refer to this copy-paste of his original text....: ..............Pricescale.........MinM.......BPV FDAX.......1...
- 18 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Erratic Memory Consumption
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5417
Hi, I tried to intiate a chat, it was 14:20 CME Exchange time. No one was in. Here's a screenshot of process explorer with the MC processes for what it's worth. Normally the MCActiveX.exe process takes ~100MB for my set of charts/workspaces, and it stays that way, I don't know what on earth triggger...
- 17 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Erratic Memory Consumption
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5417
- 17 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Erratic Memory Consumption
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5417
Erratic Memory Consumption
Hi,
Today I had to shut down the beta during trading due to MCActiveX.exe taking up 1.6GB of memory...
Subsequent lanches of MC did npt reproduce the problem...
Is there anything I/you can do try and diagnose this?
Today I had to shut down the beta during trading due to MCActiveX.exe taking up 1.6GB of memory...
Subsequent lanches of MC did npt reproduce the problem...
Is there anything I/you can do try and diagnose this?
- 15 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: GlobalVariable.dll in MC beta
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1994
GlobalVariable.dll in MC beta
I've noticed that GlobalVariable.dll is supplied with MC (beta version) , what are the differences between the one download able from TS forums and the one supplied with MC? I've noticed for one thing, the the string functions are missing and that the implementation of the DLL is different from the ...
- 14 Oct 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: PL Runtime Errors/Debugging
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1560
PL Runtime Errors/Debugging
Hi Multicharts guys, I'm using the Beta and trying to convert my TS code to work with MC. While generally everything seems to be working well, I am having lots of runtime errors which stem from differences between TS/MC. My main headache so to speak is code that is dependant on ADE/EL Collections wh...
- 10 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
Quick question regarding price scale.... If I set it to 1/4 in the QM window, I get the price displayed with only one decimal point for the ES and rounded up: 1360.75 -> 1360.8 can someone explain to me how should the QM/Window for ES be configured to both have the correct Minimal Movement / Price S...
- 10 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
- 10 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
- 05 Oct 2006
- Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
- Topic: MD code not working
- Replies: 38
- Views: 12467
- 18 Sep 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: IB and ESZ6
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2076
- 15 Sep 2006
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: IB and ESZ6
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2076
IB and ESZ6
Hi Guys, I've just installed the latest beta and tried to connect through my local TWS instance to get the E-Mini S&P 500 (ESZ6) and I'm experiencing the same problems other people reported in the last few days. I add a contract but it's nowhere to be found on the QM or when I try to create a chart....